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A47326 Convivium cœleste a plain and familiar discourse concerning the Lords Supper, shewing at once the nature of that sacrament : as also the right way of preparing our selves for the receiving of it : in which are also considered those exceptions which men usually bring to excuse their not partaking of it. Kidder, Richard, 1633-1703. 1684 (1684) Wing K401; ESTC R218778 114,952 274

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praise_v his_o holy_a name_n let_v we_o have_v our_o hymn_n of_o praise_n matth._n 26.30_o it_o be_v a_o heavenly_a feast_n we_o be_v go_v to_o and_o who_o go_v to_o a_o feast_n with_o a_o sad_a countenance_n or_o heart_n let_v we_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n speak_v to_o ourselves_o in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n and_o make_v melody_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n ephes_n 5.18_o 19_o we_o be_v god_n guest_n at_o this_o time_n and_o god_n love_v we_o shall_v be_v cheerful_a and_o rejoice_v he_o will_v have_v the_o jew_n so_o in_o their_o festival_n deut._n 16.11_o 14._o and_o certain_o we_o have_v more_o reason_n to_o be_v so_o than_o they_o god_n have_v provide_v some_o better_a thing_n for_o we_o heb._n 11.40_o this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o eucharist_n or_o service_n of_o praise_n and_o as_o such_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o first_o christian_n who_o break_v bread_n from_o house_n to_o house_n do_v eat_v their_o meat_n with_o gladness_n and_o 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unbelief_n and_o wickedness_n that_o load_v he_o with_o the_o cross_n that_o crown_v he_o with_o thorn_n that_o nail_v his_o hand_n and_o pierce_v his_o side_n and_o fill_v his_o soul_n with_o horror_n and_o amazement_n this_o shall_v work_v in_o we_o a_o great_a indignation_n against_o our_o sin_n as_o that_o which_o crucify_v our_o dear_a lord_n shall_v a_o tender_a mother_n lose_v a_o child_n by_o a_o knife_n or_o some_o other_o instrument_n that_o be_v but_o the_o occasion_n of_o its_o death_n sure_o she_o will_v not_o endure_v to_o see_v that_o instrument_n in_o her_o sight_n if_o we_o love_v our_o saviour_n we_o shall_v hate_v our_o sin_n which_o make_v he_o bleed_v and_o bow_v his_o head_n since_o it_o be_v a_o most_o certain_a truth_n that_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n do_v more_o displease_v i._n e._n do_v that_o which_o be_v more_o against_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o christ_n than_o judas_n that_o betray_v he_o and_o those_o that_o hang_v he_o upon_o his_o cross_n and_o therefore_o as_o you_o pity_v your_o saviour_n add_v not_o to_o his_o sorrow_n as_o you_o have_v any_o compassion_n to_o he_o add_v not_o to_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o soul_n bring_v not_o with_o you_o instrument_n of_o cruelty_n when_o you_o pretend_v to_o remember_v his_o love_n ●e_v show_v in_o his_o death_n but_o think_v th●●_n 〈◊〉_d that_o if_o god_n do_v not_o spare_v his_o son_n that_o 〈◊〉_d may_v not_o go_v unpunished_a that_o he_o will_v muc●_n less_o spare_v you_o who_o go_v on_o in_o your_o sin_n and_o love_v they_o iii_o another_o great_a end_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v that_o christian_n may_v by_o it_o be_v unite_v together_o in_o the_o strict_a bond_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n it_o be_v indeed_o a_o feast_n of_o love_n and_o that_o which_o do_v not_o only_o join_v we_o to_o god_n but_o firm_o cement_v we_o also_o to_o one_o another_o this_o indeed_o be_v the_o great_a commandment_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n that_o we_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o as_o he_o have_v love_v we_o john_n 15.12_o nay_o he_o have_v make_v this_o the_o mark_n by_o which_o his_o follower_n shall_v be_v know_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n by_o this_o shall_v all_o man_n know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n if_o you_o have_v love_v one_o to_o another_o joh._n 13.35_o and_o in_o the_o early_a day_n of_o christianity_n the_o heathen_a world_n take_v notice_n how_o the_o christian_n love_v one_o another_o nay_o the_o holy_a scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o christianity_n the_o multitude_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o of_o one_o soul_n act._n 4.32_o and_o they_o show_v their_o love_n to_o one_o another_o by_o make_v all_o thing_n common_a that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o lack_n and_o want_n among_o they_o act_v 2.44_o 45._o but_o then_o it_o be_v add_v when_o it_o be_v that_o they_o love_v one_o another_o thus_o great_o viz._n while_o they_o continue_v daily_o with_o one_o accord_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o break_v bread_n from_o house_n to_o house_n do_v eat_v their_o meat_n with_o gladness_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n verse_n 46._o while_o there_o be_v frequent_a communion_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n there_o do_v remain_v a_o fervent_a charity_n among_o christian_n but_o when_o they_o be_v but_o seldom_o celebrate_v charity_n also_o grow_v cold_a for_o indeed_o this_o sacrament_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o keep_n up_o a_o fervent_a charity_n among_o the_o follower_n of_o jesus_n and_o very_o plain_a methinks_v be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o this_o purpose_n we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n and_o one_o body_n for_o we_o be_v all_o partaker_n of_o that_o one_o bread_n 1_o cor._n 10.17_o i_o e._n we_o that_o partake_v of_o this_o heavenly_a feast_n be_v by_o that_o make_v one_o we_o be_v of_o one_o kind_n and_o 〈◊〉_d just_a as_o bread_n and_o wine_n though_o they_o be_v make_v up_o of_o several_a grain_n and_o grape_n yet_o be_v make_v up_o together_o into_o one_o similar_v body_n all_o who_o part_n be_v homogeneous_a and_o of_o the_o same_o sort_n or_o kind_n so_o we_o that_o be_v christian_n though_o as_o man_n we_o differ_v from_o one_o another_o and_o have_v our_o several_a affection_n and_o design_n distinct_a from_o each_o other_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o by_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o by_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o lord_n supper_n we_o be_v make_v one_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o same_o design_n and_o interest_n act_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o by_o this_o sacrament_n unite_v into_o one_o spiritual_a body_n however_o we_o be_v other_o wise_a divide_v it_o be_v the_o intention_n of_o this_o sacrament_n to_o make_v we_o one._n and_o therefore_o the_o ancient_n call_v the_o eucharist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n a_o collection_n or_o gather_v together_o into_o one_o those_o who_o be_v otherwise_o divide_v the_o partake_n of_o this_o feast_n make_v the_o partaker_n 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that_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o weep_v bitter_o as_o he_o do_v it_o will_v well_o become_v we_o when_o we_o commemorate_v the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o be_v very_o deep_o humble_v for_o our_o sin_n which_o put_v he_o to_o death_n 4._o when_o thou_o receive_v the_o bread_n renew_v your_o covenant_n with_o god_n consent_v hearty_o to_o receive_v thy_o saviour_n in_o all_o his_o office_n of_o prophet_n priest_n and_o king_n desire_v earnest_o to_o be_v join_v to_o thy_o lord_n in_o the_o strict_a bond_n resolve_v to_o give_v thyself_o up_o entire_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o holy_a law_n beg_v of_o he_o that_o he_o will_v dwell_v in_o thy_o heart_n give_v he_o the_o full_a possession_n of_o thyself_o tell_v he_o thou_o be_v he_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o that_o thou_o do_v willing_o give_v he_o entrance_n and_o possession_n of_o thy_o whole_a heart_n say_v to_o he_o lord_z i_o do_v hearty_o and_o joyful_o entertain_v thou_o and_o though_o i_o be_o unworthy_a 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